1099 Trauma Night Float Anesthesiologist - MCA - Arlington, TX

AnesthesiologyIncludes callIncludes weekendsContract

Listed compensation

$550k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: NTX Meridian Practice Medical City Arlington [MCA] - Arlington, TX 76015Salary Range: $550,000.00 Salary/year

  • Medical City Arlington – Level 2 Trauma Center Arlington, Texas. Meridian Anesthesia, a division of National Partners in Healthcare, is seeking an experienced and motivated Anesthesiologist to join our team at Medical City Arlington. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice in a high-acuity Level 2 Trauma Center with outstanding collegial support, and highly competitive compensation.

Compensation $550,000 / Year 26 Weeks per Year

Schedule

Facility Overview Medical City Arlington is a Level 2 Trauma Center offering diverse surgical case experience across multiple specialties: Orthopedics & Spine Neurosurgery General & Vascular Surgery Urology & Gynecology Labor & Delivery Trauma & Emergency Cases Practice Environment Mon - Fri, 7pm - 7am $400/hour for OR Time between 11:00 pm - 7am Optional: add a Saturday or Sunday 24 hour Comprehensive Trauma Call for additional $150,000 / year Why Join Meridian at Medical City Arlington?

A True Partnership Opportunity Medical City Arlington offers an exceptional environment for physicians seeking both clinical excellence and long-term career growth. Work alongside a dedicated team of CRNAs in a collaborative supervision model while enjoying the autonomy and respect you deserve as a physician.

Whether you’re looking to build your career in a supportive environment or seeking a practice with outstanding work-life balance, Meridian Anesthesia offers an exceptional opportunity.

Qualifications

Must have (or be in process of getting) your Board Certification, Texas License, ACLS Card, and PALS Card.

Key Responsibilities

Provide anesthesia services during night float shifts at a Level 2 Trauma Center. Collaborate with a team of CRNAs in a supervision model while managing diverse surgical cases.

Requirements

Must possess a Texas medical license, ACLS certification, and PALS certification. Candidates are required to have or be in the process of obtaining Board Certification.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

AnesthesiologyTrauma careSpine surgeryLabor and deliveryEmergency medicineClinical supervision

Anesthesiology — Physician Career Context

Of the 46 active Anesthesiology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 65% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$550k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $566k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Anesthesiology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$550k midpoint, that is roughly $22k–$39k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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Salary Distribution24 jobs · 15 employers

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<$405k
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$405k-505k
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$550k
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$605k-705k
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$705k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs · 15 employers

Sign-on bonus
68%
401k / retirement match
68%
CME allowance
50%
Relocation assistance
23%
Loan repayment
18%

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.6this job 1.5
Below most Anesthesiology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 770 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Arlington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$291k≈ 0.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,462/mo≈ 3% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About National Partners in Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Richardson, Texas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Collaborative supervision model
Optional weekend trauma call for additional $150K/year